Meet Our Team

Purpose. Connection. Impact.

Behind Legacy Bridges Foundation is a dedicated team of advocates, caregivers, community leaders, and changemakers committed to creating meaningful impact through compassion, connection, and service. Rooted in lived experience and driven by purpose, our team works together to support families, uplift communities, and ensure that no one feels alone on their journey.

Executive Director,

Founder & CEO

Melanee A. Stovall

"Turning pain and lived experiences into purpose, advocacy, and impact — because no family or caregiver should ever feel unseen, unheard, or alone on their journey."

Board Vice-Chair

Denise Loiacano

Denise's passion for working with LBF emerged from raising a son that is autistic and working as a behavioral interventionist for the West Covina Unified School District since 2018.

Board Secretary

Amelia Pham

Amelia has a passion for serving her community, having volunteered at food banks, hospitals, and schools.

Board Treasurer

Beverly J. Hampton DeKine

Beverly enjoys traveling, exercising, and watching sports.

Volunteer Director

Melody A. Solomon

Melody is the proud mother of three and a grandmother to two amazing granddaughters. Melody enjoys spending time with family and friends, as well as traveling and volunteering.

Personal Assistant

Daijah Jackson

Daijah Jackson is a remarkable female entrepreneur who has overcome various challenges to make a significant impact in her school, community, and beyond.